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Tales of Monkey Island Hints

Finale Cannon Sequence

  • -- In the crow's nest, use the hook on the mainsail to rip it up.
    -- On the foredeck by Elaine, ask her to fight LeChuck. While being keelhauled, grab the keys.
    -- On the foredeck by Elaine, use the keys to unlock the gate and release the barrels.
    -- On the aft deck by the cabin doors, use the broken door on a barrel to make a seesaw.
    -- In the crow's nest again, use the hook on the rope to slide down to the deck above the cannon.
    -- On the aft deck, ask Elaine to light the cannon; stand on the seesaw, and LeChuck jumps down, lofting you into the cannon just before it fires.